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Atheism in France, 1650-1729. Volume I, The orthodox sources of disbelief /

Although most historians have sought the roots of atheism in the history of ""free thought, "" Alan Charles Kors contends that attacks on the existence of God were generated above all by the vitality and controversies of orthodox theistic culture itself. In this first volume of a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kors, Alan Charles (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1990]
Colección:Princeton legacy library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Although most historians have sought the roots of atheism in the history of ""free thought, "" Alan Charles Kors contends that attacks on the existence of God were generated above all by the vitality and controversies of orthodox theistic culture itself. In this first volume of a planned two-volume inquiry into the sources and nature of atheism, he shows that orthodox teachers and apologists in seventeenth-century France were obliged by the logic of their philosophical and pedagogical systems to create many models of speculative atheism for heuristic purposes. Unusual in its broad sampling o.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (409 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781400860791
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